AS/NZS 5377:2013
Collection, storage, transport and treatment of end-of-life electrical and electronic equipment
Provides guidance and specifies requirements for the safe and environmentally sound collection, storage, transport and treatment of used electrical and electronic equipment in order to maximize reuse and material recovery, reduce or eliminate waste, safeguard worker health, and minimize harm to the environment.
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AS/NZS 5377:2013 COLLECTION, STORAGE, TRANSPORT AND TREATMENT OF END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
PREFACE
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SCOPE, OBJECTIVE, APPLICATION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 OBJECTIVE
1.3 APPLICATION
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Assembly
1.4.2 Batch
1.4.3 Collection location or collection facility
1.4.4 Competent person
1.4.5 Component
1.4.6 Disposal
1.4.7 Downstream processor
1.4.8 Electrical and electronic equipment
1.4.9 Environmental management system
1.4.10 End-of-life electrical and electronic equipment
1.4.11 Energy recovery
1.4.12 Fractions
1.4.13 Hazardous material
1.4.14 Material processing
1.4.15 Material recovery
1.4.16 Operator
1.4.17 Point of final disposal
1.4.18 Recovery
1.4.19 Recycling
1.4.20 Re-market
1.4.21 Re-use
1.4.22 Substances of concern
1.4.23 Waste
1.5 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.6 ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1.6.1 General
1.6.2 Licensing
1.6.3 Risk assessment and management
1.6.4 Emergency response
1.6.5 Training
1.6.6 Training material
1.7 RECORDS MANAGEMENT
1.8 DATA SECURITY
1.9 DISPOSAL TO LANDFILL
1.10 RE-USE AND REFURBISHMENT OF EQUIPMENT
SECTION 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR COLLECTION AND STORAGE FACILITIES
2.1 GENERAL
2.2 ACCESS
2.3 SIGNAGE AND INFORMATION
2.4 STORAGE AND HANDLING
2.4.1 General
2.4.2 Storage facilities
2.4.3 Consolidation and sorting facilities
2.4.4 Requirements for handling and storing end-of-life electrical and electronic equipment
2.5 BROKEN OR DUMPED MATERIAL
SECTION 3 RECOVERY FOR RE-USE FROM END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
3.1 GENERAL
3.2 PREPARING FOR RE-USE
3.3 HARVESTING OF ASSEMBLIES, COMPONENTS AND PARTS
3.4 MANAGEMENT OF RESIDUAL WASTE FROM RECOVERY ACTIVITIES
SECTION 4 REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSPORTATION
4.1 GENERAL
4.2 OBJECTIVES OF TRANSPORTING END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
4.3 GENERAL TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
4.4 DOMESTIC TRANSPORTATION
SECTION 5 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
5.1 GENERAL
5.2 PROCESSING AND HANDLING
5.3 TRACEABILITY
5.4 RECYCLING AND RECOVERY RECORD MANAGEMENT
APPENDIX A - ITEMS DESIGNATED AS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
A1 LARGE HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
A2 SMALL HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
A3 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
A4 TELECOMMUNICATION CARRIER AND COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT
A5 CONSUMER EQUIPMENT
A6 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TOOLS (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LARGE-SCALE STATIONARY INDUSTRIAL TOOLS)
A7 TOYS, LEISURE AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT
A8 AUTOMATIC DISPENSERS
A9 LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
A10 MEDICAL DEVICES (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ALL IMPLANTED AND INFECTED PRODUCTS)
A11 MONITORING AND CONTROL INSTRUMENTS
APPENDIX B - PROCESSING, END USE AND METHOD OF DISPOSAL FOR END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
B1 GENERAL
B2 CAPACITORS
B3 COMPONENTS CONTAINING MERCURY
B4 BATTERIES AND ACCUMULATORS
B5 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS
B6 PLASTICS CONTAINING CERTAIN TYPES OF BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS
B7 VOLATILE FLUOROCARBONS AND VOLATILE HYDROCARBONS
B8 ASBESTOS
B9 COMPONENTS CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
B10 CATHODE RAY TUBES (CRTs)
B11 FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS
B12 REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBRES
B13 COMPONENTS CONTAINING BERYLLIUM
B14 OTHER COMPONENTS
APPENDIX C - GENERAL GUIDANCE ON RE-USE AND REFURBISHMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
C1 GENERAL
C2 EVALUATION
C3 FURTHER GUIDANCE
APPENDIX D - DETERMINATION OF RECYCLING AND RECOVERY RATES
D1 GENERAL
D2 PRINCIPLES
D3 CALCULATION
D4 DOCUMENTATION
D5 CLASSIFICATION MODEL
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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In-service safety inspection and testing - Second-hand electrical equipment prior to sale
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AS/NZS 5377:2013 COLLECTION, STORAGE, TRANSPORT AND TREATMENT OF END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
PREFACE
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SCOPE, OBJECTIVE, APPLICATION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 OBJECTIVE
1.3 APPLICATION
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Assembly
1.4.2 Batch
1.4.3 Collection location or collection facility
1.4.4 Competent person
1.4.5 Component
1.4.6 Disposal
1.4.7 Downstream processor
1.4.8 Electrical and electronic equipment
1.4.9 Environmental management system
1.4.10 End-of-life electrical and electronic equipment
1.4.11 Energy recovery
1.4.12 Fractions
1.4.13 Hazardous material
1.4.14 Material processing
1.4.15 Material recovery
1.4.16 Operator
1.4.17 Point of final disposal
1.4.18 Recovery
1.4.19 Recycling
1.4.20 Re-market
1.4.21 Re-use
1.4.22 Substances of concern
1.4.23 Waste
1.5 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.6 ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1.6.1 General
1.6.2 Licensing
1.6.3 Risk assessment and management
1.6.4 Emergency response
1.6.5 Training
1.6.6 Training material
1.7 RECORDS MANAGEMENT
1.8 DATA SECURITY
1.9 DISPOSAL TO LANDFILL
1.10 RE-USE AND REFURBISHMENT OF EQUIPMENT
SECTION 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR COLLECTION AND STORAGE FACILITIES
2.1 GENERAL
2.2 ACCESS
2.3 SIGNAGE AND INFORMATION
2.4 STORAGE AND HANDLING
2.4.1 General
2.4.2 Storage facilities
2.4.3 Consolidation and sorting facilities
2.4.4 Requirements for handling and storing end-of-life electrical and electronic equipment
2.5 BROKEN OR DUMPED MATERIAL
SECTION 3 RECOVERY FOR RE-USE FROM END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
3.1 GENERAL
3.2 PREPARING FOR RE-USE
3.3 HARVESTING OF ASSEMBLIES, COMPONENTS AND PARTS
3.4 MANAGEMENT OF RESIDUAL WASTE FROM RECOVERY ACTIVITIES
SECTION 4 REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSPORTATION
4.1 GENERAL
4.2 OBJECTIVES OF TRANSPORTING END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
4.3 GENERAL TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
4.4 DOMESTIC TRANSPORTATION
SECTION 5 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
5.1 GENERAL
5.2 PROCESSING AND HANDLING
5.3 TRACEABILITY
5.4 RECYCLING AND RECOVERY RECORD MANAGEMENT
APPENDIX A - ITEMS DESIGNATED AS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
A1 LARGE HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
A2 SMALL HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
A3 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
A4 TELECOMMUNICATION CARRIER AND COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT
A5 CONSUMER EQUIPMENT
A6 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TOOLS (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LARGE-SCALE STATIONARY INDUSTRIAL TOOLS)
A7 TOYS, LEISURE AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT
A8 AUTOMATIC DISPENSERS
A9 LIGHTING EQUIPMENT
A10 MEDICAL DEVICES (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ALL IMPLANTED AND INFECTED PRODUCTS)
A11 MONITORING AND CONTROL INSTRUMENTS
APPENDIX B - PROCESSING, END USE AND METHOD OF DISPOSAL FOR END-OF-LIFE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
B1 GENERAL
B2 CAPACITORS
B3 COMPONENTS CONTAINING MERCURY
B4 BATTERIES AND ACCUMULATORS
B5 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS
B6 PLASTICS CONTAINING CERTAIN TYPES OF BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS
B7 VOLATILE FLUOROCARBONS AND VOLATILE HYDROCARBONS
B8 ASBESTOS
B9 COMPONENTS CONTAINING RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
B10 CATHODE RAY TUBES (CRTs)
B11 FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS
B12 REFRACTORY CERAMIC FIBRES
B13 COMPONENTS CONTAINING BERYLLIUM
B14 OTHER COMPONENTS
APPENDIX C - GENERAL GUIDANCE ON RE-USE AND REFURBISHMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
C1 GENERAL
C2 EVALUATION
C3 FURTHER GUIDANCE
APPENDIX D - DETERMINATION OF RECYCLING AND RECOVERY RATES
D1 GENERAL
D2 PRINCIPLES
D3 CALCULATION
D4 DOCUMENTATION
D5 CLASSIFICATION MODEL
BIBLIOGRAPHY
AS/NZS 5377:2013
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